Abstract
ATLANTIC-ACM' s 2007 Retal Metro Carrier Report Card: Business and Wholesale provides a comprehsenvise review of metro carriers and their performance with customers. Includes market stats and many other pieces of "must have" data for players in the metro space. 200+ pages.
WHO NEEDS THIS REPORT:
- Metro Providers
- Competitive Telecom Service Providers
- Financial Analysts
- Investment Bankers
- Metro Partners
- Wireless Telephone Companies
- Internet Service Providers
- Consultants
- Investors
WHY YOU NEED THIS DATA:
- Back Your Market Entry or Investment Strategy
- Support Product Development Plans
- Identify Investment Opportunities
- Pursue Market Growth Areas
- Develop an Understanding of The Metro Space and its Players
- Local Exchange Market Sizing and Analysis
- Case Studies
- Detailed Examination of Buyers' Needs and Preferences
- Study the Competition and Specific Competitors
- Present Investors with Hard Industry Facts
- Gain Invaluable Data on Customer and Partner Preferences
- Review of Carrier Peformane in Key Service and Network Areas
- Much more.
Table of Contents
I. Executive Summary
II. Overview of the U.S. Local Exchange Carrier Industry
- Market Sizing and Share
III. Defining Metro Market Components: Carriers, Geography, Offerings& Market Catalysts
- Discussion of Metro Product Offerings
- Discussion of Catalysts in Metro Markets
IV. The Players: Metro Carrier Case Studies
- AT&T (SBC, BellSouth)
- CenturyTel(LightCore)
- Cogent
- Comcast
- Cox
- Embarq
- Fibertech Networks
- FPL FiberNet
- Level 3(Telcove, ICG, Looking Glass, Progress)
- McLeod (Mpower)
- RCN (Neon/Globix)
- One Communications (Choice
- One, CTC, Conversent)
- PAETEC (USLec, McLeod)
- Qwest (OnFiber)
- Time Warner Telecom
- Verizon
- Windstream
- XO Communications
V. Respondent Portrait
- Respondent overview
- Discussion of enterprise respondent characteristics
VI. Customer Metro Purchase Criteria:
- Overview of Preferences
- Overall
- By Vertical
VII. Categorical Analysis of Operations Ratings: Brand, Sales Reps, Provisioning, Network Performance, Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Customer Service, Billing
- ILEC/RBOC
- CLEC
- Metro/Fiber-based and MSO
